January 2, 2011 – 4:58 pm
More famous for their troubled past, the Balkans offer some of Europe’s finest stalking with quarry extending beyond roe and boar to include chamois, mouflon and ibex. The mountains above the Dalamatian coast are home to a huge population of Balkan chamois, and the area has produced world records in recent years. The coast, peninsulas [...]
By Howard
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Also tagged Adriatic Sea, alpine, alpine ibex, balkans, boar, chamois, corsica, Croatia, Croatian, Europe, Mediterranean, mouflon, peninsulas, Shoot, Shooting, Stalking, trophies
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August 27, 2009 – 7:00 am
I’ve just stopped long enough to reflect on the truly glorious Glorious 12th we had in Yorkshire… I’m in the throes of complex packing for more walked up grouse (this time over pointers, not people) in the Outer Hebrides. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Fishing, Packages, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged fieldsports, FlyBe, grouse, Hampshire, Hebrides, outer hebrides, pointer, pointers, Red, Scotland, spaniel, Test, Wiltshire, Yorkshire
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All the media hype about the conversion of paparazzi into celebrity stalkers has fallen on fertile ground. After a successful evening out with a client, Special Jon did his best to capture the moment with a camera. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Stalking
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Also tagged barbel, bream, buck, camera, carp, celebrity stalkers, coarse fish, Fallow, fish, flies, ghost, gudgeon, paparazzi, stalker
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Ascot week has been patchy to say the least, and not just when it comes to the horses I backed. Traditionally the week when wild partridge hatch, the weather for Ascot was considered to be an indicator of the success of the rearing season and therefore the shooting season. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Fishing, Packages, Stalking
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Also tagged Avon, devon, Fallow, Game, Itchen, partridge, sea, Sea Trout, Shooting, Stalking, Test, trout fishermen, wild birds
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A year ago, I started documenting my quest for a muntjac in these pages. After many a long evening, and a great deal of patience, I finally shot a lovely, ENORMOUS muntjac buck. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
The closed season in Austria meant that the only stalking I was able to do was with a camera…sporting Tevas, red shorts and a blue fleece enhanced the challenge. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Packages, Stalking
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Also tagged alpine, alpine ibex, Austria, Austrian, black grouse, chamois, Game, gemse, grouse, highseat, hill, hirsch, hutte, marmoset, Murmeltier, Red, reh, scree slopes, sea, sport, Sporting, Stalk, Stalking, Steinbok, Tirol, Tirolean
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Well, its like this. I was bored, the sun was shining, my friend had left his lab with me for the weekend, and sitting in the shed was the portable hide I purchased on my trip to Texas. So how better to occupy everybody than with an hour or two at the pigeons? RSS news [...]
Whilst I continue my personal quest to bag my first muntjac, the empathy from my fellow stalkers has been astounding. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
Over a beer or three in Texas, I confessed to headkeeper Martin Broad that I’d never shot Britain’s smallest deer, the non-native Muntjac. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Stalking
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Also tagged blog, Country, Fallow, Howard Day, Hunting, Muntjac, quarry, Red, Sika, sport, Stalking, Texas, UK
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March 28, 2008 – 11:03 am
Our peripatetic habits and Blackberry addiction make email (through the form below) the best way to reach us. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us Name Email Subject Message
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Also tagged Alberta, alpine, angler, arapawa, bass, boar, British, Brown Trout, Calgary, Canada, Canadian, Clays, countrywide, duck, elk, falconry, Fallow, fish, Fishing, fly, French, freshwater, Game, goat, grouse, gun, heather, Hebrides, hog, Howard Day, Hunt, instruction, Itchen, Lewis, Lewis Snipe, loch, London, lunch, mailing, moor, moose, mule, Muntjac, novices, Orvis, Outer, package, partridge, pheasant, photographer, quail, rabbit, Red, red stag, Rivers, Rocky Mountains, Safari, salmon, Scottish, Shoot, Shooting, Sika, snipe, sport, Sporting, Stalk, Stalking, stream, tahr, team, Test, turkey, UK, USA, varmint, Walked, Walked-up, waterfowl, whitetail, Wild, woodcock, woodland
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